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Apr 22 2024
News
Two Florida Steel Traders Sentenced for Money Laundering and Russia Sanctions Violations
Last week in Florida, John Can Unsalan (aka Hurrem Can Unsalan), the president of Metalhouse LLC, was sentenced to six years in prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering to assist Sergey Kurchenko, a pro-Russian Ukrainian oligarch and fugitive. Sergey Karpushkin, a Belarusian national residing in Miami, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for his role in the scheme. Unsalan pleaded
Daily KosNov 09 2021
Opinion
Indictment of Steele dossier source is more bad news for multiple media outlets
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow in December 2017 aired a special report on the Trump-Russia dossier compiled by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele. That document, claimed Maddow, relied on information coming from Steele’s “deep cover sources inside Russia.”
A federal indictment unsealed Thursday has something to say about the quality of those “sources.”
It charges
Erik WempleNov 15 2021
News
Adam Schiff refuses to concede regrets when confronted over Steele dossier
Rep. Adam Schiff refused to admit any remorse when grilled again about his promotion of British ex-spy Christopher Steele's now-discredited dossier , which helped drive years of public discourse about Russia possibly having excessive influence and blackmail material to lord over the Trump administration.
Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd asked Schiff on Sunday if he has any regrets
Washington ExaminerFeb 04 2018
News
Rep. Trey Gowdy: FBI concealed Clinton role in Steele dossier
GOP investigator hopes memo is ‘one-off,’ doesn’t taint Russia probe
Washington TimesNov 04 2021
Analysis
Federal Authorities Arrest Primary Steele Dossier Researcher as Part of Durham Investigation
Federal authorities on Thursday arrested Igor Danchenko, a Russian analyst who contributed to the discredited, anti-Trump Steele dossier.
According to The New York Times, Danchenko was “the primary researcher” of the dossier, which compiled unfounded rumors about the 45th president in an effort to show he was “compromised by and conspiring with Russian intelligence officials” to help
TownhallMar 15 2024
Analysis
Biden opposes Nippon Steel takeover of U.S. Steel. It's an issue in some swing states
President Biden on Thursday said he opposes a deal that would see Japan's Nippon Steel take over U.S. Steel, a proposed takeover that has become a political lightning rod for the presidential race in midwestern swing states.
The $15 billion deal was announced in December, and has been fiercely opposed by the United Steelworkers union. U.S. Steel is based in Pennsylvania — a battleground
NPR (Online News)Apr 16 2024
News
Biden to Court 200 Union Workers in Pittsburgh With Steel Deal in Crosshairs
President Joe Biden will meet with some 200 steelworkers in Pittsburgh on Wednesday to address an important constituency for both him and his political rival ahead of November’s presidential election.
Biden will speak in a large room on the fourth floor of the United Steelworkers historic headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, giving him a chance to address the largest industrial union in
BloombergSep 26 2020
Opinion
The news media’s Steele dossier scandal is even worse than you thought
Just when you think you have grasped the enormity of the U.S. news media’s Steele dossier scandal, it gets worse. Much worse.
The “primary subsource” for the so-called dossier was suspected once of being a Russian operative and a “threat to national security,” according to newly declassified FBI records.
To put things more clearly: The document the FBI used to secure
Washington ExaminerJul 23 2020
News
Media ignores newly declassified documents that undercut once-hyped Steele dossier
The infamous Steele dossier from the Russia probe barely generated any attention from the mainstream media when it was largely discredited last week -- but critics feel the same pundits who once hyped the story are showing bias by ignoring the latest development.
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee Friday released newly declassified documents that they say “significantly
Fox News (Online News)Mar 14 2024
News
Biden opposes plan to sell US Steel to a Japanese firm, citing the need for ‘American steel workers’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden came out in opposition to the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, saying on Thursday that the U.S. needs to “maintain strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.”
In a statement, Biden added: “U.S. Steel has been an iconic American steel company for more than a century, and it is vital for it to remain an
Associated Press